Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) Announces Quarterly Dividend of $0.10

The Samlyn Capital Llc holds 764,802 shares with $81.36 million value, up from 287,392 last quarter. The company has market cap of $11.10 billion. The stock has relative volume of 1.94. 579,264 shares of the company traded hands. Bank of America downgraded Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE:UHS) has "Buy" rating given on Thursday, October 27 by Mizuho. It has underperformed by 27.93% the S&P500. Infineon Technologies AG (ETR:IFX) has 0.00% since May 25, 2016 and is.

Her Majesty The Queen In Right Of The Province Of Alberta Alberta Investment Management Corp decreased Tata Mtrs Ltd (NYSE:TTM) stake by 54,200 shares to 51,400 valued at $1.77 million in 2016Q4. Janus Capital Group Inc (NYSE:JNS) has risen 2.20% since May 29, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 17.83% the S&P500. The stock of Universal Health Services, Inc. Finally, Zacks Investment Research lowered shares of Universal Health Services from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 21st. Therefore 47% are positive. Equities analysts forecast that Universal Health Services will post $8.01 EPS for the current year. The stock now has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average target price of $141.40. Deutsche Bank maintained the shares of UHS in report on Wednesday, April 5 with "Buy" rating. The rating was initiated by Credit Suisse on Wednesday, December 16 with "Neutral". The company was downgraded on Wednesday, November 9 by Mizuho. The company was upgraded on Monday, June 13 by Ladenburg Thalmann. The company was initiated on Friday, October 2 by Citigroup. They set a "buy" rating and a $145.00 price objective on the stock. (NYSE:UHS) has "Buy" rating given on Friday, July 31 by Mizuho. The stock has "Buy" rating by Baader Wertpapierhandelsbank on Saturday, July 16.

In other news, insider Steve Filton sold 10,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, March 8th. It also reduced Wal (NYSE:WMT) stake by 19,200 shares and now owns 525,200 shares. Nike Inc Cl B (NYSE:NKE) was raised too. Its down 0.23, from 1.14 in 2016Q3. Westport Asset Management Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Universal Health Services during the fourth quarter worth approximately $11,099,000.

Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in UHS. Finally, GHP Investment Advisors Inc. raised its stake in Universal Health Services by 2.0% in the third quarter. (NYSE:UHS) by 1.9% during the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Legal And General Gru Plc accumulated 429,715 shares. Boothbay Fund Ltd invested in 3,567 shares. State Street reported 3.93M shares. Capstone Asset Mgmt reported 2,127 shares. Teachers Retirement Sys Of The State Of Kentucky invested in 0.02% or 11,100 shares. Equities research analysts anticipate that Universal Health Services will post $8.01 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Christopher & Banks Corporation (NYSE:CBK) last session's volume of 0.34 million shares was higher than its average volume of 0.33 million shares. Moreover, 1832 Asset Mngmt Limited Partnership has 0.07% invested in Universal Health Services, Inc. Korea Corp has 0.01% invested in Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE:UHS). The New York-based Guardian Life Ins Communications Of America has invested 0.01% in Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE:UHS) or 10,000 shares.

Universal Health Services (NYSE:UHS) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April 25th. KeyBanc Capital Markets upgraded the shares of UHS in report on Thursday, October 1 to "Overweight" rating. Creative Planning increased its stake in Universal Health Services by 1.5% in the first quarter. (NYSE:UHS) for 136,738 shares. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 6.7% on a year-over-year basis. 14,200 were accumulated by Tudor Invest Et Al. Universal Health Services Inc. had 33 analyst reports since August 4, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel.

Investors sentiment decreased to 1 in Q4 2016. It worsened, as 32 investors sold Janus Capital Group Inc shares while 76 reduced holdings. 15 funds opened positions while 26 raised stakes. Findlay Park Prns Llp has 867,378 shares. Atlanta Capital Management Com L L C owns 351,275 shares. Wells Fargo Mn stated it has 0% of its portfolio in Cass Information Systems (NASDAQ:CASS). Federated Invsts Pa holds 0% or 78,356 shares. Van Berkom And Assoc owns 396,986 shares. Nomura Inc holds 0% or 11,470 shares in its portfolio. Fil Ltd holds 46,462 shares. Blackrock Invest Ltd Llc stated it has 45,722 shares or 0% of all its holdings. Tiaa Cref Investment Ltd Limited Liability Company owns 766,959 shares or 0.06% of their U.S. portfolio.

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